Things to do and tourist attractions in Považská Bystrica and surroundings

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Swimming pool in Považská Bystrica
Lakes and pools

The swimming pool in Považská Bystrica is located in the Lány housing estate. In a relatively newly built area, there are two swimming pools, one swimming pool with a le...

Považská Bystrica
Indoor swimming pool in Považská Bystrica
Lakes and pools

The modern indoor swimming pool in Považská Bystrica is located in the MŠK sports complex, in close proximity to the football and winter stadiums.

Swimming pool enthusia...

Považská Bystrica
Nosice Reservoir (Reservoir of Juvenils)
Lakes and pools

Water reservoir Nosice - Reservoir of Juveniles is a magnificent water work, which was built in the 1950s as part of the postwar industrialization of Slovakia as part of ...

Považská Bystrica
3.2 km
Považský hrad
Castle ruins

The ruins of the Považský Castle rise on a steep rock on the right bank of the Váh River above the center of Považská Bystrica.

The Považský Castle was also called Bystr...

Považské Podhradie
5.8 km
Spa Nimnica
Lakes and pools

Come and relax your body and soul at the spa in Nimnica. In addition to spa and reconditioning stays, we also offer medical wellness and over-the-counter treatments and m...

Nimnica
9.2 km
Swimming pool in Púchov
Lakes and pools

During the summer months, the town of Púchov will welcome you not only with its cultural beauty, but also with its summer swimming pool, where you can come to cool down a...

Púchov
9.2 km
Indoor swimming pool in Púchov
Lakes and pools

The Municipal indoor swimming pool in Púchov is very popular among locals. Except for summer months when this swimming pool is closed, it almost always bursts in seams, a...

Púchov
11.8 km
Suľov Castle
Castle ruins

The massive Súľov reefs became the property of kings and noble nobility. In the 15th century, the Súľov Castle was built between the three massive rock formations. As per...

Súľov - Hradná
13.0 km
Slovak Glass Museum
Museums and history

The village of Lendické Rovne is famous for its glass production. The locals are proud of the glass production and present this laborious and strenuous production, which ...

Lednické Rovne
13.2 km
Lednické Rovne Swimming Pool
Lakes and pools

The swimming pool is located in the center of the village of Lednické Rovne, just outside the beautiful manor house with an attractive exhibition dedicated to the Slovak ...

Lednické Rovne
13.7 km
Swimming-pool Veronika
Lakes and pools

Thermal swimming pool Veronika is located in Rajec directly in the arms of the untouched nature of Rajecká dolina. During the summer season, the swimming pool offers** up...

Rajec
14.0 km
Town Museum
Museums and history

The rich history of Rajec, as well as a comprehensive picture of the natural conditions of the Rajecka Basin, can be found in the Rajec Town Museum. The museum opened its...

Rajec
16.3 km
Hričov Castle
Castle ruins

The ruins of Hričov Castle lie above the village of Hričovské Podhradie. The name "Hríčov" is derived from the word "grič" - i.e. rock, rocky. The castle offers impressiv...

Hričovské Podhradie
16.9 km
Transport Museum in Rajecké Teplice
Museums and history

The city of Žilina has been an important road junction since ancient times, as well as an important railway junction. On the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the Žili...

Rajecké Teplice
17.2 km
Spa Rajecke Teplice
Lakes and pools

The spa town of Rajecké Teplice lies in the valley of the small river Rajčianka. Already at first glance, the spa will enchant every visitor with its unique and majestic ...

Rajecké Teplice
17.3 km
Lednice Castle
Castle ruins

On the rock, which rises above the village of Lednica, ruins of Lednica Castle can be found. Castle used to serve to guard the border once. It was built in the first half...

Lednica
17.9 km
Lietava Castle
Castle ruins

Lietava Castle ruins are located 10 km from the regional town of Žilina on the steep ridge between Lietava and Lietavská Svinná.

The castle of Lietava was probably built...

Lietava
18.4 km
Ruins of the St. Helena Church in Stránske
Castle ruins

The ruins of the Gothic Church of St. Helena dating from the 14th century rise above the village of Stránske. Originally, it was a one-aisle building with a polygonal pr...

Stránske
18.5 km
Wooden houses - Museum exposition
Museums and history

The village of Čičmany is situated in the Strážovské Hills and is characterized by its well-preserved folk architecture with typical log houses and two-storey houses. The...

Čičmany
18.7 km
Museum Painted on wood
Museums and history

Museum Painted on Wood was established in 2021, in the premises of the old Čičmany tavern. You can see in it a unique collection of folk-painted wedding wooden chests, em...

Čičmany
18.8 km
Ruins of Košecký Castle
Castle ruins

Above the village of Košecké Podhradie, there are small ruins of the Košecký Castle. The castle was said to have been built by the Templars upon their return from Palesti...

Košecké Podhradie
21.8 km
Museum of Tinker Craft in Veľké Rovné
Museums and history

The village of Veľké Rovné, located near the town of Bytča, is especially known for tinkering. In the past, it was the most important center of tinker craft in the whole ...

Veľké Rovné
22.5 km
Vršatec Castle
Castle ruins

Vršatec Rocks are a massive limestone massif that is unmistakable and easily visible from a distance. They rise above the village of Vršatské Podhradie and hide the ruins...

Vršatské Podhradie
24.2 km
Gallery ± 0,0 (Plusminusnull)
Museums and history

In the information center of the Neological Synagogue in Žilina, there is a chamber exhibition space - Gallery Plusmínusnula (Plusminusnull). The gallery is small, has on...

Žilina
24.3 km
Rosenfeld Palace
Museums and history

Rosenfeld Palace located in the historic center of Žilina has a rich history. It was built in 1907 as a miniature imitation of Vienna's Belvedere Castle. The palace is on...

Žilina
24.4 km
Swimming Pool in Žilina
Lakes and pools

In close proximity to the city center, there is a sports complex, which is dominated by a year-round indoor swimming pool along with a summer outdoor swimming pool.

Ther...

Žilina
24.4 km
City indoor swimming pool in Žilina
Lakes and pools

Near the city center of Žilina, there is a sports complex, which besides the Sports Hall is dominated by the City Indoor Swimming Pool.

It offers visitors a 50-meter ind...

Žilina
24.6 km
Váh Region Art Gallery
Museums and history

The Váh Region Art Gallery in Žilina was founded in 1976.It is housed in a historic Art Nouveau building, which was built in 1911 for the needs of the police constables i...

Žilina
24.7 km
Museum of Jewish Culture
Museums and history

The Museum of Jewish Culture in Žilina is located in the building of a former Orthodox Synagogue. The relatively simple building conceals the original furnishings (mobili...

Žilina
26.6 km
Mansion in Dubnica
Museums and history

One of the most valuable historical buildings in Slovakia is mansion standing in the beautiful environment of the forest park in Dubnica nad Váhom. The mansion, originall...

Dubnica nad Váhom